Assistant Athletic Trainer
Marymount UniversityTitle: Assistant Athletic Trainer
Direct Supervisor: Head Athletic Trainer
Status: Full-Time, Exempt, 10-month
Grade: 10
Division: President
No. Direct Reports: 0
Target Weekly Hours: 40
Location: 2807 N Glebe (Main Campus)
Benefits Eligibility: Yes
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide athletic training services for all Marymount University student-athletes and for student-athletes of visiting teams traveling without an athletic trainer for all home games.
Provide practice and game day coverage
Work closely with the Head Athletic Trainer, Team Physician, Director of the Student Health Center, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach and each coach staff to address any injury or illness concerns
Ensure medical records are kept up to date including history, daily treatment records, injury reports and physician referrals while in compliance with all current regulations.
Assist with pre-participation screenings
Follow primary and secondary insurance procedures for compliance with University and NCAA policies
Knowledge of and support to manage the athletic training budget
Supervise University and/ or NCAA drug testing as directed
OTHER DUTIES AND ASSIGNMENTS
Maintain supplies and equipment inventory providing Head Athletic Trainer with appropriate bids and quotes.
Assist with recruiting and supervising work study students and visiting athletic training students
Manage and supervise the care and maintenance of the training room facilities
Aid in providing in-service training for athletic department staff
Work closely with Head Athletic Trainer to develop individual goals
Responsible for working with supervisor and other team members to achieve successful results on all established individual and departmental goals and key performance indicators.
Performs other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education
Bachelor’s degree, master’s degree preferred. Ability to teach, effectively communicate with diverse populations; organize and maintain a clean working environment.
Experience
A minimum of 2 years of related experience, working with collegiate athletes desired; Must have strong communications skills including ability to communicate by telephone/text/email.
Licenses or Certifications
NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer
Financial Responsibility
Supporting the preparation and management of the annual athletic training office budget and inventory
Supervision
Student-athletes during rehabilitation and treatment and athletic training student-workers
Special Knowledge
Experience/certification with alternative therapies (IASTM, myofascial decompression, blood flow restriction, dry needling, etc…) to enhance the student-athletes treatment and recovery process is a plus
SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Ability to travel; heavy lifting required (50 pounds and over); may be required to work when the university is closed. Ability to work in less than ideal weather conditions (i.e. high heat and below freezing temperatures with various precipitation).
Ability to work nights, weekends, and some holidays
Marymount University is an equal opportunity employer. Marymount University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected bases under applicable federal and local laws and regulations in any of its programs or its activities, including employment and admission. The university also expressly prohibits any form of sex discrimination and sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, dating and domestic violence, rape, sexual assault, sexual exploitation and stalking in any of its programs or activities, including employment and admission. For more information, please visit: https://marymount.edu/student-life/health-wellness/title-ix-2/